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16
Mar

Study on North East pupils shows exercise levels decline 'long before adolescence'

A long-term study of physical activity in children, published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, has found that sitting is replacing physical activity from the time

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16
Mar

Schools' guide to apprenticeship reforms: what you need to know

This week the Department for Education released guidance for schools on the Apprenticeships Levy that will come into effect next month. The Levy has been constructed in such a way

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15
Mar

What NPQH doesn’t teach you

The role of a Head Teacher is rich and varied. I would say that it is the best job in the world but you have to be prepared for a role that is complex, eventful, uncertain and

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15
Mar

North East Knight takes lead on BIG PIE Friday Challenge for schools

After the success of last years’ largest ever Enterprise, Engineering and Coding Education Challenge that involved over 1,000 pupils, 21 schools and 50 businesses, this

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15
Mar

Two Sunderland Heads gave evidence to MPs on school buildings

Following a recent National Audit Office report which estimated that improving the condition of school buildings would cost £6.7m, the Public Accounts Committee took evidence

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09
Mar

Experts present brand new research at North East evidence-based education conference

The White Working Class conference, the first in a series of SCHOOLS NorthEast events around evidence-based education, took place today at the Durham County Cricket Club and

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